New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream - September 24, 2024

ATL

82

FinalSep 24

91

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Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Dream logo, Dream 0-2, 1ST 28, 2ND 20, 3RD 16, 4TH 18, TOT 82

Dream(0-2)

Liberty logo, Liberty 2-0, 1ST 19, 2ND 24, 3RD 22, 4TH 26, TOT 91

Liberty(2-0)

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28

20

16

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82

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26

91

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Honestly, it's always odd when a subject thanks you for covering them because you want (or should) that distance between subject and writer/reporter. But in my sports writer experience as someone who has covered a ton of women's basketball, so many coaches in that sport take

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Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase goes around and shakes the hand of every media member as she exits the postgame press conference.

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Angel Reese continued her run as one of the best-dressed athletes in all of sports in her WNBA Finals debut with the Atlanta Dream. See her looks for all seven games. https://t.co/gdK84Vp4gc

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The Golden State Valkyries won their first title on Halloween, defeating the Atlanta Dream. Here and the winners and losers of Game 7. https://t.co/9mQUGNclwq

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Final Power Rankings 📊Where ever team stands after Golden State takes down Atlanta in seven games 📲

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Angel Emotional After Loss 🥺Dream star reacts to Game 7 loss despite epic playoff run

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🚨 VALKYRIES WIN WNBA TITLE

Golden State makes history in just its 2nd year as a franchise. Gabby Williams drops 30 in Game 7

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WNBA Game 7 Ticket Prices 💰Final game of the season is a hot-ticket item 📲

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WNBA's First Game 7 Will Be CINEMA 🍿

History will be made on Halloween

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How the Atlanta Dream can win Game 7 of the WNBA FinalsThe Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries will meet in San Francisco on Saturday to determine who will be the WNBA Champions.

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Angel Reacts to Historic Game 6 👐Reese ready for pivotal Game 7 on Saturday 📲

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Angel Breaks Finals Record 🔥Dream star makes WNBA Finals series history in six games 📲

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🚨 WNBA FINALS GOING TO GAME 7

Angel Reese, Dream take Game 6 to set up winner-take-all matchup vs. Valkyries on Halloween

Angel's All-Black Game 6 Fit 😎

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@WNBA

Turning the big stage into her runway 💅 Angel Reese has arrived for a deciding Game 6 of the #2026WNBAFinals as the @AtlantaDream look to take one at home. 📺 12:30pm/ET | USA Network | Peacock | #WNBASeason30

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WNBA Draft Lottery Details 🗓️Best odds at No. 1 pick and more here 📲

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Angel Confident in Game 7Dream star prepared for must-win Game 6 📸

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WNBA Finals Game 6 Sold Out 🎟️Fans didn't waste time scooping tickets for 12:30PM matchup at State Farm Arena

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Dream Address Schedule ChangeTeam releases statement saying it 'raised concerns' about Finals months ago with WNBA 📸

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Flavor Flav's WNBA Post 😂Rapper declares Game 6 of Finals a paid holiday 📸

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Zendaya at WNBA Finals 🌟Oakland native in the house for Game 5

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Angel Reese just cost the Atlanta Dream the edge needed to push Valkyries to Game 7Angel Reese spent a minute blaming the refs after Game 5, but Golden State has shot 52 fewer free throws in this Finals and hasn’t complained once.

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Valkyries Win Game 5 of Finals 📈Golden State will visit Atlanta in Game 6 to try to secure championship win

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Dream HC Calls Out Refs 🗣️Karl Smesko backs Angel Reese's criticism of officiating in Game 5

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🚨 Valks Take 3-2 Finals Lead

Golden State one win from securing 1st WNBA title after joining league in 2025 🎥

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State Farm Arena to Host Gm 6WNBA Finals game will be at 12:30 pm ET Thursday; Hawks-Cavs moved to 8 pm

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All-WNBA Teams Announced ⭐Caitlin, A'ja and Olivia Miles headline first team. Full list 📲

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WNBA Finals Schedule Conflict'Nobody knows where or even when' Game 6 will be played (ESPN)

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Angel Explains Struggles 📉Dream star looking to bounce back in Game 5 after low-scoing performance 📲

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Angel Underwhelms in Game 4 😬Dream star was 2-12 on FG with only 8 points as Valkyries even series

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WNBA Finals Makes History 📈Game 3 of Valkryies vs. Dream brought in 1.71 million viewers 📲

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Time to Tap Into the WNBA Finals 🍿

Angel Reese and the Dream looking to take a 3-1 lead over the Valkyries in Game 4

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3 Teams the New York Liberty should call about a potential Sabrina Ionescu tradeThe New York Liberty should call around to see if anyone would be interested in Sabrina Ionescu.

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Angel Reese gets the spotlight, but Jordin Canada is Atlanta Dream's heartbeatAngel Reese is on the verge of leading the Atlanta Dream to their first WNBA championship, but without Jordin Canada, none of this would be possible.

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Angel's Finals Mindset 😤Dream star not lacking any confidence 📸

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Angel Reese's UNREAL WNBA Finals 🔥

Dream star is proving she's among the league's best on the biggest stage

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Angel Adds More to Resume 🤩Dream Star becomes youngest player in WNBA Finals history with three straight double-doubles

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Dream Take 2-1 Finals Lead 🤫

Angel drops double-double in dominant 97-71 win over Valkyries 🎥

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Breaking NewsDream arrange for private suite for Enes Kanter Freedom for his protection in Game 3 of Finals (AP)

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Paige Praises Angel 🙌Wings star happy for her close friend's success

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WNBA Game 1 Makes History 🤩Valkyries' win over Dream set major viewership record

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Atlanta Dream still have another level to reach after dominant Game 2 victoryThey haven’t even gotten much out of Rhyne Howard yet scoring-wise.

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WNBA Finals Game 3 Ticket Prices 🎟️Prices more affordable since the move to State Farm Arena

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Angel: I Was Hungry 🍽️Reese was starving for Dream's first Finals win. Tap to watch full quote 🎥

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Wild Dream Stat 🔥Game 2 victory over Valkyries is Atlanta's first win EVER in WNBA Finals despite appearing in four

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The Atlanta Dream just did something the franchise has never done beforeThe Atlanta Dream were powered to a major win over the Golden State Valkyries during game 2 of the WNBA Finals.

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Angel: I Wasn't AggressiveDream star doesn't think Valkyries 'did anything' to limit her 2nd half shots

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Enes Kanter Freedom Says He Will Attend WNBA Finals Game 3 in Atlanta (AP)

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Valks Come Back to Win Game 1 ⚔️

Williams drops 26 pts to secure Finals win over Dream

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The Atlanta Dream let Game 1 in Ballhalla slip and may not get another shot like itThe Valkyries shot 32.1% from the field and 21% from three in Game 1 and still won, because Atlanta couldn’t survive the kind of game Golden State lives in.

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Natalie Nakase dragged the Atlanta Dream into the basement and won Game 1 thereThe Valkyries shot 32.1% from the field and 21% from three in Game 1 and still won, because Atlanta couldn’t survive the kind of game Golden State lives in.

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Valkyries Outlast Dream in Game 1 🌉Gabby Williams led all scorers with 26. Highlights, stats and more 📲

Allisha Gray Available Game 1

Kendra Andrews

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Allisha Gray is AVAILABLE to play today in Game 1, a source tells ESPN.

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ATL Teams Unite for Dream 💙

Atlanta Dream

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@AtlantaDream

One city. One team. One Dream. 🅰️ Thank you to everyone who lit up the city for us 🩵

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Angel's WNBA Finals Fit 🪡

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Angel is quite literally ✨ in her bag ✨

WNBA

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A Finals first for No. 5 ✨ 2026 DPOY Angel Reese arrives ahead of her WNBA Finals debut as the @AtlantaDream prepares for Game 1 against Golden State at 3:30pm/ET on NBC & Peacock! #WNBASeason30 | #2026WNBAFinals

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Dream Hype Tape 💭

Atlanta Dream

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@AtlantaDream

Every battle, lesson, and sacrifice has brought us to this moment. And there's still one more thing left to achieve 🏆 This run has always been about one city and one Dream. 🅰️TL, let's bring it back to the crib! #AllForAtlanta

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Reese's Mindset for Finals 💭Dream star not 'shying away' from championship opportunity

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WNBA Finals Preview 🍿

Valkyries-Dream matchup will be CINEMA

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Sophie Calls Out Angel 🗣️Cunningham not fan of Reese's 'dangerous' plays 🎥

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Biggest WNBA Finals Questions 🤔5 things to watch ahead of Valks-Dream clash 📲

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WNBA All-Defensive Teams 🔒🐐 A'ja headlines 1st Team 🗽 Stewie makes 2nd Team 📲 Full selections inside

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Melo Defends Angel Reese 🤝HOFer gives Dream star flowers for her 'passion' on the court 🎥

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Trade Ideas for Eliminated Playoff Teams💡Cooking up 1 deal each for the Aces, Fever, Liberty, more 📲

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WNBA Finals Tix Skyrocket 📈Game 3 in Atlanta is most expensive Finals game on record, ~9x price of last year's 📸

Dream Semis Game 3 Mini Doc 🍿

Atlanta Dream

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@AtlantaDream

We didn't come this far to get this far. There's only one goal in mind. We'll achieve it the only way we know how. Together 🅰️

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Pauline Astier Rookie Highlight Reel 🎬

New York Liberty

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The Rook can COOK 🔥 Congrats to Pauline on making the @WNBA All-Rookie Team!

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WNBA Reveals All-Rookie Team 🤩ROTY Olivia Miles headlines star-studded lineup 📸

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Dream Playing in Hawks ArenaAtlanta to host WNBA Finals Games 3 and 4 in NBA arena. Full statement here 📲

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Angel Reacts to Move to State Farm 🫶Dream star finds it 'bittersweet' leaving Gateway Arena for the Finals 🎥

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Valkyries HC Praises Angel 🙌Natalie Nakase says Dream star is the 'ultimate, ultra competitor' ahead of Finals matchup 🎥

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Lacob Helped WNBA Finals MoveValkyries gov pressured NBA, WNBA commissioners to have Games 3 & 4 at State Farm Arena (AP)

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Dream Reach WNBA Finals 🙌

Angel Reese, Atlanta will make first appearance since 2013 after sweeping Liberty

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Dream Eyeing New Finals VenueTeam looking to host games in Hawks' State Farm Arena as one option (USA Today)

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Angel at Falcons Game ♨️Dream repping home squad ahead of WNBA Finals 📸

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WNBA Finals Schedule Set 📺Game 1 of Dream-Valks on October 17th. Everything you need to know here 📲

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Angel’s Emotional Win ReactionDream star says she 'manifested' making WNBA Finals 🎥

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Angel Reese Goes at Sabrina 🤬

Dream star didn't appreciate the hard foul by Liberty star

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Olivia Rodrigo at WNBA Game 🎸Grammy-winning singer courtside at Dream vs. Liberty 🎥

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WNBA Addresses Liberty TimeoutLeague says 'misunderstanding' led to Stewie being misinformed about timeout 📲

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Cunningham Talks Timeout Controversy 🤬Fever guard rips confusion at end of Liberty-Dream Game 2 📲

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WNBA Looking Into Stewie ClaimLeague investigating end-of-game situation after Liberty make official inquiry (ESPN)

New York Liberty now down 2-0 vs. Dream 👀

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 🌠No. 8 Liberty are one loss away from getting eliminated. Tap for details 📲

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Box Scores from Dream's WILD OT Win 🔢Stewie made history with 35-10-5 line but it wasn't enough to beat Atlanta 📲

ANGEL REESE COOKING 👏

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Dream 1 Win Away From Finals‼️

Angel Reese and Jordin Canada each drop 23 to spoil Stewie's 35-point night in Game 2

Liberty Rookie Forces OT 🎯

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MARINE FAUTHOUX TIES THE GAME 🚨🚨🚨 It's 88-88 with 10.3 seconds left! NYL-ATL | ESPN | 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel | @madebygoogle

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Stewie Scores 25 in Half 🔥

StatMuse

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Breanna Stewart in the 1H of Game 2 vs Atlanta:

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New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream Game 2 Preview: Can NY Even the Series?Your best source for quality Brooklyn Nets news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

highposthoops.com•3w

Atlanta Dream announcement is long overdue, but also comes just in timeThe Atlanta Dream will play in the State Farm Arena full time during the 2027 season, a justified and rewarding move that comes at the right time.

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Dream to Make Arena Switch 🏟️Atlanta playing all home games at State Farm Arena in 2027

Allisha Gray Out Game 2

Alexa Philippou

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Allisha Gray (finger) is out tomorrow but is day to day otherwise, per Karl Smesko

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ANALYSIS: How New York Liberty lost gross Game 1 to the Atlanta DreamVideo analysis and more of New York’s pitiful performance against the Dream to open WNBA semifinals.

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Valks Defense STIFLES Aces ⚔️

Gabby Williams records double-double as Golden State holds Vegas to season-low points

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Angel's Comment on DPOY 🏆Dream star believes she didn't have the 'opportunity' in Chicago 🎥

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Dream Spoil Sabrina's Big Game 😈

Atlanta stifles Liberty down the stretch as Angel, Jordin Canada and DeWanna Bonner pop off in Game 1

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Angel, Dream Are HOOPING 🤩Atlanta dismantles Liberty in Game 1 📲

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Updated WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Angel, Dream absolutely rolling. Tap in for updates on the final 4 squads 📲

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Liberty vs. Dream Preview: New York, Atlanta open WNBA semifinalsThe New York Liberty are back on the road as they open the second round against the Atlanta Dream.

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WNBA Semis Schedule & Times ⏰4 teams competing for a spot in the Finals. Game 1s begin on Sunday 📲

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Trade Ideas to Help Caitlin, Fever 💡Potential moves that could bolster Indiana after its first-round exit 📲

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ANALYSIS: How New York Liberty swept the #1 seed Minnesota LynxInsights into the upset, plus some initial analysis of their upcoming series against the Atlanta Dream.

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Angel Reese Wins DPOY 🛑Dream star takes home award for first time

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Reese, Gray Taunt Mystics 👋DeWanna Bonner wasn't having it. Tap to watch 📲

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Dream Eliminate Mystics

All 5 starters score in double figures as Atlanta reaches semifinals for first time since 2018

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ARIKE SETS RECORD WITH 45 🔥

Most points scored in WNBA playoff history. Wings keep season alive with win

Arike Forces OT in Game 2 🍿

ESPN

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@espn

ARIKE OGUNBOWALE TIES IT IN THE CLUTCH ON ESPN 😱

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Angel's Message After Sweep 🧹Dream star not satisfied with just a Round 1 victory

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WNBA Playoff Picture 📊Updated bracket look with Mystics eliminated 📲

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Liberty Eliminate Lynx 🗽

Stewie dominates Game 2 to bounce Olivia Miles, 1st seeded Minnesota out in 1st round

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Liberty BTA Makes History 😈Lynx on the wrong side of it after being eliminated 📸

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Latest WNBA Playoff Bracket 👀Where things stand after Liberty knock of No. 1 Lynx 📲

No. 8 Liberty Sweep No. 1 Lynx 🤯

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Liberty vs. Lynx: Can New York make WNBA history in Game 2?The Liberty welcome the Lynx to Brooklyn as they try to become the 1st 8-seed to win a series in WNBA playoff history.

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Absurd Trade Offers 😵‍💫Shaking things up for Caitlin, Paige, Stewie, more 📲

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Dream Dominates Game 1 💪

Howard, Gray drop combined 48 pts on Mystics

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A'ja Records 38-16-4 Line 🤯

Aces star ties playoff scoring career-high in blowout Game 1 win vs. Fever

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WNBA Sunday Playoff Recap 🏀Each of the eight qualified teams are in action. Tap for full overview 📲

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Stewie Too Much for Lynx 😤

Liberty star has MONSTER performance to upset top seeded Minnesota in Game 1

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Clark, A'ja on AP All-WNBA 1st TeamAngel Reese, Paige Bueckers named to second team

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AP Names A'ja Player of the Year 🏆Clark wins Comeback Player of the Year, Reese DPOY in Associated Press awards

Story Behind Each Playoff Matchup ✍️

WNBA

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@WNBA

Each matchup has a story and numbers that reveal their history 👏 Here's what you need to know ahead of the First Round. 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel

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Liberty have everything they need to snap streak of WNBA first-round sweepsThe Liberty are a dangerous No. Seed in the first round.

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Everything to Know About WNBA Playoffs

Everything we'll be watching for now that playoff bracket is set

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Playoff Bracket Predictions for Every Series 🔮Expert picks for the first round through the Finals 📲